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Vasculogenic Erectile DysfunctionNCT02152683

Linear Focused Shockwave Treatment for Erectile Dysfunction

A study testing Renova in people with Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction, run by Initia at 1 site in United States.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

The study is aimed at comparing the performance of protocols employing one and two sessions per week, respectively. The study hypothesis claims that there is no significant difference between the performances of the compared protocols. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 80 years, men only
Conditions the study is for
Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction
What is being tested?
Renova
Type of treatment
Medical device
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
84 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Mar 2014to Aug 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 to 80 years
  • Men only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Good general health
  • Vasculogenic ED- Erectile Dysfunction, according to physician judgment, for at least 6 months and for no longer than 5 years.
  • International Index of Erectile Function 6 (IIEF-EF) between 17 and 25
  • Satisfactory response to the use of PDE5 (Phosphodiesterase type 5) inhibitors
  • Stable sexual relationship for at least 3 months prior to treatment
  • Minimum of two sexual attempts per month

Who cannot join

  • Hormonal, neurological or psychological pathology
  • Past radical prostatectomy or extensive pelvic surgery
  • Recovering from cancer during last year
  • Any unstable medical, psychiatric, spinal cord injury and penile anatomical abnormalities
  • Clinically significant chronic hematological disease
  • Anti-androgens, oral or injectable androgens
  • Past radiotherapy treatment of the pelvic region
  • International normalized ratio (INR) > 3 for patients using blood thinners (such as Coumadin)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Eastchester Center for Cancer Care

    New York, New York, 10469

Other trials in United States

About this study

The study is aimed at comparing the performance of protocols employing one and two sessions per week, respectively. The study hypothesis claims that there is no significant difference between the performances of the compared protocols.

Being tested
Renova

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • RenovaDevice

    Low- Intensity Shockwave

Study groups in NCT02152683
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
long protocolExperimentalRenova
Receives: Device: Renova
short protocolExperimentalRenova
Receives: Device: Renova

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. IIEF-EF- International Index of Erectile Function questionnaire score

    the IIEF-EF questionnaire score will be evaluated at baseline, 1,3, and 6 months after end of treatment

    Measured: 1 month post treatment

  2. IIEF-EF questionnaire score

    Measured: 3 months post treatment

  3. IIEF-EF questionnaire score

    the IIEF-EF questionnaire score will be evaluated at baseline, 1,3, and 6 months after end of treatment

    Measured: 6 months post treatment

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. SEP- Sexual Encounter Profile: Questions 2 and 3

    Measured: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment

  2. GAQ- Global Assessment Questions

    Measured: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment

  3. EHS- Erection Hardness Score

    Measured: 1, 3 and 6 months post treatment

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted2 Jun 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2014
  3. Primary completionAug 2015
  4. Study completionAug 2015

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
84 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02152683
Sponsor's protocol ID
LISW-NY
Status last verified
Sep 2015
First submitted
22 May 2014
Last updated
11 Aug 2022
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Vardi Y, Appel B, Jacob G, Massarwi O, Gruenwald I. Can low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy improve erectile function? A 6-month follow-up pilot study in patients with organic erectile dysfunction. Eur Urol. 2010 Aug;58(2):243-8. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2010.04.004. Epub 2010 May 6.

    PubMed 20451317
  • Goyal NK, Garg M, Goel A. Re: Does low intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy have a physiological effect on erectile function? Short-term results of a randomized, double-blind, sham controlled study: Y. Vardi, B. Appel, A. Kilchevsky and I. Gruenwald. J Urol 2012; 187: 1769-1775. J Urol. 2012 Nov;188(5):2018-9. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2012.07.052. Epub 2012 Sep 20. No abstract available.

    PubMed 22999553
  • Rosen RC, Cappelleri JC, Gendrano N 3rd. The International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF): a state-of-the-science review. Int J Impot Res. 2002 Aug;14(4):226-44. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijir.3900857.

    PubMed 12152111
  • Rosen RC, Allen KR, Ni X, Araujo AB. Minimal clinically important differences in the erectile function domain of the International Index of Erectile Function scale. Eur Urol. 2011 Nov;60(5):1010-6. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2011.07.053. Epub 2011 Jul 30.

    PubMed 21855209

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Renova in people with Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction, run by Initia at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 8 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Aug 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early. Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

IIEF-EF- International Index of Erectile Function questionnaire score (time frame: 1 month post treatment). The study lists 3 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02152683, which also lists 4 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 Aug 2022.

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